ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday adjourned hearing till next date on an intra court appeal of former naval chief Zafar Mehmood Abbasi in naval clubs case.

A division bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the ICA against the decision of single member bench. At the outset of hearing, deputy attorney general told the bench that the decision of single member bench had been presented to federal cabinet following the court’s instructions. Justice Farooq asked whether the federal government also wanted to challenge the decision to this the deputy attorney general said that he would apprise the court after taking instructions. After this, the court adjourned further hearing of the case.

Court adjourns LNG 

reference till Jan 25

An Accountability Court (AC) on Wednesday adjourned hearing till January 25, in LNG reference against former prime minister Shahid Khaqan, Miftah Ismail and others. AC-II Judge Muhammad Azam khan heard the reference filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB). At the outset of hearing, the defence lawyer continued cross examination against NAB witness Asim Trimzi. 

The court adjourned further hearing till next date where in the cross examination of the witness would continue.